{"id":12373,"date":"2012-02-21T00:02:22","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T00:02:22","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-02-21T00:02:22","modified_gmt":"2012-02-21T00:02:22","slug":"Manny-Pacquiao-to-meet-Jeremy-Lin-in-NYC","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=12373","title":{"rendered":"Manny Pacquiao to meet Jeremy Lin in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pacquiao, the WBO welterweight champion, is making plans to meet with Lin at Madison Square Garden tomorrow. Pacquiao will be in town for a press conference at Chelsea Piers on Thursday to announce his match against Timothy Bradley in Las Vegas on June 9.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pacquiao is a basketball fiend. He owns a basketball team in the Philippines called the MP-Gensan Warriors. Pacquiao is a point guard on the team and wears No. 17 \u2014 the same as Lin.<\/p>\n<p>The duo does have a lot in common. Both are international sensations that have emerged after working so hard behind the likes of more famous athletes in front of them. Both are ego-free and care about helping out the community by using their fame. Both have inspired thousands and, in Pacman\u2019s case, possibly millions of people.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/sports\/basketball\/knicks\/manny-pacquiao-plans-meet-knicks-jeremy-lin-trip-york-week-article-1.1024187#ixzz1n1svpwBH\">Dailynews.com<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pacquiao, the WBO welterweight champion, is making plans to meet with Lin at Madison Square Garden tomorrow. 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